Consider This: Bujang Valley (Part 2) — The Bukit Choras Discovery
A remarkable discovery in Malaysia’s Bujang Valley has uncovered a 1,200-year-old Buddha statue and stupa, thought to date back to the 8th or 9th century. This find at the Bukit Choras archaeological heritage site in Yan, Kedah, may even predate the renowned Angkor Wat and Borobudur. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Nasha Rodziadi Khaw, leader of the Bukit Choras archaeological project and senior at USM’s Centre for Global Archaeology Research.
Thu Jul 11 2024
Consider This: Bujang Valley (Part 1) — The Bukit Choras Discovery
A remarkable discovery in Malaysia’s Bujang Valley has uncovered a 1,200-year-old Buddha statue and stupa, thought to date back to the 8th or 9th century. This find at the Bukit Choras archaeological heritage site in Yan, Kedah, may even predate the renowned Angkor Wat and Borobudur. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Nasha Rodziadi Khaw, leader of the Bukit Choras archaeological project and senior at USM’s Centre for Global Archaeology Research.
Thu Jul 11 2024
Arca Buddha di Bukit Choras, Kedah lebih tua dari Angkor Wat
Arca Buddha berbentuk manusia dari abad kelapan hingga kesembilan di kawasan Tapak Warisan Arkeologi Bukit Choras, Yan, lebih tua berbanding Angkor Wat di Kemboja dan Borobudur di Indonesia.
Wed Jun 26 2024
Berita antarabangsa pilihan sepanjang hari ini
Antara pelbagai berita luar negara yang disiarkan di Astro AWANI, berikut adalah antara yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari ini.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Indonesia tangguh naikkan bayaran masuk ke Kuil Borobudur
Cadangan menaikkan harga tiket adalah sebahagian usaha memulihara kuil yang rosak akibat vandalisme.
Wed Jun 08 2022
Permaisuri Agong zahir harapan Malaysia terus aman, diberkati
Menjelang sambutan Hari Kebangsaan 2019, Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah menzahirkan harapan agar Malaysia terus menikmati keamanan dan kesejahteraan.
Thu Aug 29 2019
Agong, Permaisuri 'tawan' Puncak Candi Borobudur
Lawatan Seri Paduka berdua ke candi Buddha terbesar dunia itu adalah satu refleksi kecintaan terhadap kepelbagaian budaya, nilai estetika dan sejarah.
Wed Aug 28 2019
Indonesia to bar Myanmar protest at world's biggest Buddhist temple
Indonesian police have pledged to bar Islamist groups from staging a rally at the Borobudur Buddhist temple in central Java on Friday.
Tue Sep 05 2017
Red Bull apologises to Indonesia over offensive ad
Red Bull has publicly apologised for shooting a commercial in which an athlete performed acrobatic stunts across one of Indonesia's ancient holy temples, an official said Thursday.
Thu Jun 30 2016
Red Bull minta maaf pada Indonesia kerana iklan melampau
Video itu menunjukkan atlet parkour melompat secara jungkir balik antara stupa candi berkenaan, hingga menimbulkan kemarahan awam di Indonesia.
Thu Jun 30 2016
Ratu Indonesia menang pakaian kebangsaan terbaik
Ratu Indonesia Elvira Devinamira memenangi anugerah Pakaian Kebangsaan Terbaik dengan gaun berinspirasikan Candi Borobudur.
Tue Jan 27 2015
Miss Indonesia wins best national costume with Borobudur-inspired dress
Miss Indonesia Elvira Devinamira beat four other contestants to clinch the Best National Costume title at the 63rd Annual Miss Universe pageant.
Tue Jan 27 2015
Borobudur closed due to volcanic ash rain from Mount Kelud
The world's biggest Buddhist temple, Borobudur, was closed here on Friday due to volcanic ash rain spewed from Mount Kelud in Kediri, East Java.
Fri Feb 14 2014
Mukhriz: Candi Lembah Bujang yang diroboh bukan seperti Borobudur dan Angkor Wat
Menteri Besar Kedah Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir berkata candi Lembah Bujang yang dirobohkan sebenarnya hanya tapak tinggalan sejarah itu.
Wed Dec 04 2013